Aviation Security Officer - Security & Customer Services

Aviation Security Officer – Security & Customer Services

Pay
: £14.95 per hour inclusive of 22.5% shift allowance.

Hours
:
Permanent, Full‑time, 38 h per week (annualised).

Training
:
Full training provided – no prior security experience required.

Location
:
Manchester Airport.

Manchester Airport is a vital gateway for over 30 million passengers each year. As part of MAG, you will work in a dynamic environment where safety and customer service are essential. The role involves standing, bending, walking and manual handling, with a focus on protecting passengers, colleagues and airport operations.

• Conduct hand searches of cabin luggage, passengers and staff.
• Carry out body searches (pat‑downs).
• Operate advanced security equipment such as X‑ray machines and body scanners.
• Patrol terminals and wider airport premises.
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• Check staff  and passenger boarding passes before entry to secure areas.
• Greet and assist guests to ensure excellent service.

• Criminal record check.
• Five‑year employment history.
• Counter‑terrorism check – applicants must have lived in the UK for the past three years.
• Face‑to‑face medical assessment.

Average of 38 h per week on an annualised contract. Hours may increase during busy periods (up to 52 h per week) or decrease during quieter periods, but your salary remains fixed at 38 h per week. Full flexibility is required for a 24/7 operation, including night shifts, early starts from 03:00, late shifts, weekends, bank holidays, and both short‑haul and long‑haul patterns.

• Flexible and generous company pension plan (up to 10 % contribution).
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Free parking.
• Subsidised public transport.
• Extensive company discounts.
• 2 volunteering days per year.
• Free Virtual
  
  GP service – 24 h a day, 7 d a week.
• Care Concierge service.

• Communicate clearly and directly with colleagues and passengers.
• Provide exceptional customer service at all times.
• Be enthusiastic, pro‑active, and detail‑orientated.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Handle multitasking duties effectively.
• Have colour‑normal vision.
• Have resided in the UK continuously for the last three years.

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